Thursday, March 04, 2010

Copyright Protection On Social Networking Sites

The ubiquity of social networking sites and their widespread use have begun to raise many questions, such as those that involve personal privacy.

Another issue is protecting the content of what users post to their sites and profiles. This article from the Legal Intelligencer offers an interesting overview of the intellectual property issues implicated in the use of social networking sites.

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